Re: Removing the video card from the ss 10.

Dave McGuire <[email protected]> Wed, 3 Sep 2025 22:09:17 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.sparc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 9/3/25 22:05, Mouse wrote:
>> [H]e said SS2 in the body and SS10 in the subject.
> 
> Thanks for the nudge.  It's actually not clear to me from the original
> wording
> 
> 	> More than a decade since I changed the card in the ss 2 and
> 	> don't want to break brittle old parts.
> 
> whether the SS2 is the machine the card now is in or the machine the
> card used to be in "more than a decade ago".

   Yeah.

> It's been even longer since I had an SS2 open, but I think it doesn't
> have the whitish nylon latches; I think I haven't seen them except in
> machines with SBus slots stacked above one another (as the slots on the
> 10 and 20 are, but the slots on the 2 aren't).

   No latches in an SS2. (I was in one a few days ago)  They were 
introduced with the SS10, if memory serves.

              -Dave

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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA